Happy Monday! Wonderful things are taking place at NCS! The end of the first quarter is approaching quickly on October 8th! Time flies when you are learning! 

The updated 2025-2026 Family Handbook can be found here as well as on our school's website. Please take a look! 

Please be on the lookout for communication from your students teacher in regards to a parent teacher conference. NCS has set aside the teacher workdays October 9th and 10th as parent teacher conference days. 

Happy Monday! I hope everyone had a wonderful weekend. So many wonderful things are happening at NCS! 
NCS Lower Academy is proud to announce the recipients of the Cougar with Character Award for the month of August! Each of these students was nominated by their teachers for consistently demonstrating the character trait of Kindness.
We are so proud of our students for setting a positive example and living out the values of Neuse Charter School. Congratulations to all of our honorees!

Kindergarten: Hudson Warren, Brooklyn Grady, Brianna Soika, and Mia Scalice
1st Grade: Tasani Godwin, Jack Bradner, and Emma Godwin 
2nd Grade: Aubrey Hardin-Renfrow, Vinson Summey, and Brantley Parrish 
3rd Grade: August Allen, Madeline Striegel, and Kennedy Farish 
4th Grade: Piper Beach, Harper Hedrick, and Magdieli Castro
5th Grade: Lennon Martinez, Della Rae Edwards, Olivia Martin, and Kaitlyn Pascassio 

Reminders:

• ​Friday, September 19, 2025, is a teacher workday
  
• Sometimes a child's nervous system needs: a walk, a snuggle, a bubble bath, a good snack, a listening ear, an understanding voice, an afternoon nap, a moment to be alone, a good belly laugh, a pause, some music, their favorite toys, grass between their toes, and a hug.